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Nurse's RoleNCT04789083

The Effect of Propolis in Tinea Pedis Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Study

A study testing Propholis extrate in people with Nurse's Role and Patient Education, run by Necmettin Erbakan University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Tineapedis is an important health problem. Providing foot care in tinea pedis treatment contributes positively to the treatment. In addition, alternative treatments can also be used. In this study, the randomization study group will be divided into three. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Nurse's Role, Patient Education, Foot Care
What is being tested?
Propholis extrate
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
96 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
3 Feb 2022to 30 Aug 2022
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Not being pregnant
  • Not being breastfeeding
  • Not having confusion
  • Not being immunosuppressed
  • Not using systemic cortisone
  • Not having any dermatological problems (psoriasis, contact dermatitis, etc.) that will affect the treatment.
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  • Agree to participate in research
  • Being accessible by phone
  • Having no problems communicating by phone
  • Not having problems with physical care

Who cannot join

  • Pregnant / nursing women
  • Using systemic antifungal therapy
  • Using systemic croticosteroids
  • In the process of treatment for oncological reasons
  • Are using immunosuppressants
  • Dermatological disease (contact dermatitis, psoriasis)
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  • Under the age of 18 and over the age of 64
  • Have cognitive problems
  • There is no telephone / telephone number within reach
  • Individuals who have difficulties in speaking and understanding Turkish will be excluded from the study.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Necmettin Erbakan Univercity

    Konya, 42370

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Tineapedis is an important health problem. Providing foot care in tinea pedis treatment contributes positively to the treatment. In addition, alternative treatments can also be used. In this study, the randomization study group will be divided into three. Medical treatment and foot care training will be applied to the first group, medical treatment and propolis to the second group, medical treatment and plassebo to the control group. Foot care training will be given by nurse coaching. Times of all three groups and their response to treatment will be evaluated.

Read the detailed description
  1. Study Identification: Randomised Controlled Trial
  2. Study Status: This will begin
  3. Sponsor/Collaborators: SBS Scientific Bio Solutions Inc.
  4. Oversight: Patients will be given foot care training. At the same time, a phone call will be provided by the research nurse every week. Evaluation will be made at the end of 2 months
  5. Study Description It was planned as a double-blind randomized controlled study. The person conducting the randomizer, the person making the statistics and the person performing the medical examiner will be blinded. Power analysis was made using the G * Power (3.1.9.4) program, 0.05 margin of error and 85% power were accepted. A total of 96 people were divided into three groups. Groups were composed of 36 people, including 10% losses for each group. Inclusion Criteria: Not being pregnant Not being breastfeeding Not having confusion Not being immunosuppressed Not using systemic cortisone Not having any dermatological problems (psoriasis, contact dermatitis, etc.) that will affect the treatment. Agree to participate in research Being accessible by phone Having no problems communicating by phone Not having problems with physical care Exclusion Criteria: Pregnant / nursing women Using systemic antifungal therapy Using systemic croticosteroids In the process of treatment for oncological reasons Are using immunosuppressants Dermatological disease (contact dermatitis, psoriasis) Under the age of 18 and over the age of 64 Have cognitive problems There is no telephone / telephone number within reach Individuals who have difficulties in speaking and understanding Turkish will be excluded from the study. Medical treatment applied to all three groups: Sertaconazole nitrate (2%), 1x1, externally Terbinafine hydrochloride (250 mg), 1x1, oral Propolis treatment: Alcoholic extract of propolis will be used topically 2x1. Plassebe: Sterile distilled water 2x1 will be used. Plassebo and propolis extrat will be prepared in the same packages. Nurse coaching will continue by the nurse, who received coaching training, using the training booklet, with the first meeting face-to-face and subsequent calls over the phone. Interviews will be held once every two weeks.Each participant will be followed for two months. Their treatment and nurse coaching will also continue for two months. The nurse coach will coach each patient at least four times. Each coaching session will last at least 30 minutes. In the evaluation; Dermatological Quality of Life Scale will be used with the global evaluation of the patient and the doctor. Approval was obtained from Medipol University Traditional and Alternative Medicine Practices Ethics Committee for the research.
  6. Conditions and Keywords Propolis, foot care, nursing education
  7. Study Design: Randomised Controlled Trial
  8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions There are 2 experiments and 1 control group in the study. Routine antifungal therapy will be applied to all groups. Apart from this, one group will be given propolis, another group will be given plassebo. Another group will be given foot care training.
  9. Outcome Measures Doctor's global assessment Patient's global assesment Dermatological quality of life scale
  10. Eligibility The study was planned in accordance with the Turkish Ministry of Health rules.
  11. Contacts, Locations, and Investigator Information Rukiye Burucu Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi Seydişehir SBF Seydişehir/ Konya rburucu@hotmail.com 05062347525
  12. IPD Sharing Statement...
Being tested
Propholis extrate
Keywords
nursing, nurse coaching, patient education, complementary therapy, althernative therapy

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Propholis extrateOther

    Also called Nurse coaching/ Nursing education

    Plassebo

Study groups in NCT04789083
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Group 1 (Propolis)ExperimentalMedical therapy and propolis
Receives: Other: Propholis extrate
Group 2 (Nurse Coaching/ Nursing education)ExperimentalMedical treatment and nurse coaching
Receives: Other: Propholis extrate
Group 3 (Plassebo)Placebo comparatorMedical treatment and plassebo will be applied.
Receives: Other: Propholis extrate

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Evaluation

    Dermatological Quality of Life Scale

    Measured: 3 month

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Doctor's an patient's global

    Doctor's global assessment

    Measured: 3 month

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted9 Mar 2021
  2. Study start3 Feb 2022
  3. Primary completion19 Aug 2022
  4. Study completion30 Aug 2022

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Model description
This study is a double blind randomized controlled study
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
96 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04789083
Sponsor's protocol ID
NecmettinErbakanU-Burucu
Status last verified
Feb 2023
First submitted
10 Dec 2020
Last updated
2 Feb 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Propholis extrate in people with Nurse's Role and Patient Education, run by Necmettin Erbakan University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 10 inclusion and 10 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Feb 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Evaluation (time frame: 3 month). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Feb 2023.

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